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Transforming India’s Urban Landscape: Smart Cities Embrace Green Building Concept

Econaur

Introduction: India, a rapidly urbanizing nation, is at the forefront of revolutionizing its cities through the integration of smart technologies and sustainable practices. With the concept of smart cities gaining momentum, the country is now taking a bold step towards embracing the green building concept.

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Hong Kong PolyU establishes grid modernisation research centre

Smart Energy International

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has established the Research Centre for Grid Modernisation (RCGM). The Centre aims to foster innovations and applications for modernisation of the power grid and the development of novel electric power systems. Jin-Guang Teng, PolyU President (9th from right); Prof.

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Itron Inspire EMEA 2022: Utility best practices and innovation

Smart Energy International

Across Itron’s nine key areas of activity, Deitrich highlighted three of them, all of which are relevant across the EMEA region: Smart cities Water resource management Data and analytics. Electric vehicle charging impacts the power grid The EV industry has been experiencing a surge of interest and investment. Highlights.

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Bidirectional trucking: Switzerland’s DPD tests fleet electrification

Smart Energy International

As part of the federally funded TEC-OFF research project, Swiss parcel service provider DPD is testing bidirectional charging with its vehicle fleet to help close potential power gaps at peak times on the power grid.

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Itron’s flagship EMEA event gathers industry visionaries

Smart Energy International

Itron Inspire EMEA 2022 , previously called Itron Utility Week, hopes to bring industry leaders together to drive business transformation, reimagine customer engagement and ignite innovation.

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How today’s technology can support the energy system of tomorrow

Smart Energy International

This data has been successfully used to develop unique energy tariffs, allowing smart devices to run or charge during off-peak hours or notify customers of peak demand as an opportunity to reduce consumption – saving money while reducing demand on the power grid. Smart cities are one response to this problem.

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How Microsoft Plans To Eliminate All The Carbon It Ever Emitted

R-Squared Energy

In January 2020, Microsoft launched a company-wide focus on sustainability by announcing an? Willis said that datacenters are the primary source of Microsoft’s emissions, but they have pledged to power their datacenter operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025. ambitious goal and a detailed plan ?to Source: Microsoft.

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